SAP Contracts in the City of London

SAP
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring knowledge or experience of SAP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SAP over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within SAP SE.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 47 47 93
Rank change year-on-year 0 +46 +35
Contract jobs citing SAP 80 93 89
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 4.56% 4.24% 2.44%
As % of the Vendors category 10.26% 9.87% 6.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 70 41
10th Percentile £363 £430 £426
25th Percentile £463 £481 £489
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £719 £675
90th Percentile £825 £838 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £588 £538
% change year-on-year -6.38% +9.30% -6.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £61.25 - -
Median hourly rate £62.50 - -
75th Percentile £63.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median hourly rate £62.50 - -

All Vendors
City of London

SAP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 780 942 1,425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 44.42% 42.97% 39.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 489 691 940
10th Percentile £313 £313 £263
25th Percentile £450 £435 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year - -2.22% +2.27%
75th Percentile £675 £680 £700
90th Percentile £763 £775 £800
Central London median daily rate £550 £550 £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 6 6
10th Percentile £25.77 £12.75 £18.42
25th Percentile £30.10 £13.56 £20.42
Median hourly rate £38.58 £19.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +95.32% -5.95% -
75th Percentile £72.81 £23.75 £44.86
90th Percentile £126.25 £25.38 £53.25
Central London median hourly rate £31.00 £18.93 £21.50
% change year-on-year +63.76% -11.95% +2.38%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing SAP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for SAP in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SAP in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for SAP in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing SAP in the City of London over the 6 months to 3 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for SAP in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing SAP in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for SAP in the City of London

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.50%) Confluence
1 2 (2.50%) SharePoint
2 1 (1.25%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.25%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (1.25%) CMS
2 1 (1.25%) MTS
Applications
1 8 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (3.75%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (3.75%) MS Visio
3 2 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (1.25%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 28 (35.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 6 (7.50%) SAP CO
2 6 (7.50%) SAP FI
2 6 (7.50%) SAP FI/CO
2 6 (7.50%) SAP MDG
3 4 (5.00%) SAP MM
4 3 (3.75%) SAP BPC
4 3 (3.75%) SAP ERP
4 3 (3.75%) SAP MDG-S
5 2 (2.50%) Dynamics CRM
5 2 (2.50%) Salesforce CRM
5 2 (2.50%) SAP CRM
5 2 (2.50%) SAP HCM
5 2 (2.50%) SAP IBP
5 2 (2.50%) SAP Payroll
5 2 (2.50%) SAP Retail
5 2 (2.50%) SAP SD
5 2 (2.50%) Unit4 Business World
6 1 (1.25%) SAP HR
6 1 (1.25%) SAP PS
Cloud Services
1 16 (20.00%) Azure
2 8 (10.00%) SuccessFactors
3 6 (7.50%) Power Platform
4 3 (3.75%) Azure DevOps
4 3 (3.75%) GitHub
4 3 (3.75%) IBM Blueworks
4 3 (3.75%) SaaS
5 2 (2.50%) AWS
5 2 (2.50%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (2.50%) Azure Monitor
5 2 (2.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (2.50%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (1.25%) Azure API Management
6 1 (1.25%) Azure Event Grid
6 1 (1.25%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.25%) IaaS
6 1 (1.25%) Nutanix
6 1 (1.25%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.25%) Snowflake
6 1 (1.25%) Tricentis Tosca
Communications & Networking
1 4 (5.00%) Firewall
2 3 (3.75%) VPN
3 2 (2.50%) Intranet
3 2 (2.50%) Network Security
4 1 (1.25%) DNS
4 1 (1.25%) Kerberos
4 1 (1.25%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (7.50%) SAP Data Services
1 6 (7.50%) SAP HANA
2 5 (6.25%) Power BI
3 4 (5.00%) SAP BW
4 3 (3.75%) Big Data
4 3 (3.75%) Data Warehouse
4 3 (3.75%) NoSQL
4 3 (3.75%) OLAP
4 3 (3.75%) OLTP
4 3 (3.75%) SQL Server
5 2 (2.50%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (2.50%) Qlik Sense
5 2 (2.50%) Spotfire
5 2 (2.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.25%) Azure SQL Database
6 1 (1.25%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (1.25%) MongoDB
6 1 (1.25%) Oracle Database 11g
6 1 (1.25%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.25%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 4 (5.00%) JIRA
2 2 (2.50%) Zephyr
3 1 (1.25%) Postman
3 1 (1.25%) Selenium
3 1 (1.25%) Serena SBM
3 1 (1.25%) SonarQube
3 1 (1.25%) Subversion
3 1 (1.25%) TeamCity
General
1 32 (40.00%) Finance
2 21 (26.25%) Social Skills
3 10 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
4 8 (10.00%) Manufacturing
4 8 (10.00%) Retail
5 6 (7.50%) Banking
6 4 (5.00%) Law
6 4 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (3.75%) General Ledger
7 3 (3.75%) Legal
8 2 (2.50%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (2.50%) Organisational Skills
8 2 (2.50%) Telecoms
9 1 (1.25%) Billing
9 1 (1.25%) Dutch Language
9 1 (1.25%) French Language
9 1 (1.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.25%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.25%) Local Government
9 1 (1.25%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (18.75%) Analyst
2 13 (16.25%) Consultant
3 11 (13.75%) SAP Consultant
4 10 (12.50%) Architect
4 10 (12.50%) Lead
5 9 (11.25%) SAP Analyst
6 8 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
7 7 (8.75%) Business Analyst
8 6 (7.50%) SAP Business Analyst
9 5 (6.25%) Data Engineer
9 5 (6.25%) SAP Architect
10 4 (5.00%) Delivery Manager
10 4 (5.00%) Senior
11 3 (3.75%) Financial Analyst
11 3 (3.75%) Firewall Engineer
11 3 (3.75%) Principal Data Engineer
11 3 (3.75%) Principal Engineer
11 3 (3.75%) SAP Manager
11 3 (3.75%) SAP Solutions Architect
11 3 (3.75%) SAP Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.00%) Web Services
2 2 (2.50%) pytest
2 2 (2.50%) REST
2 2 (2.50%) SAP Fiori
2 2 (2.50%) SOAP
3 1 (1.25%) .NET
3 1 (1.25%) EDI
3 1 (1.25%) JSON
3 1 (1.25%) LDAP
3 1 (1.25%) OAuth
3 1 (1.25%) Pandas
3 1 (1.25%) PySpark
3 1 (1.25%) React
3 1 (1.25%) SAP Basis
3 1 (1.25%) SAP BSP
3 1 (1.25%) WCF
3 1 (1.25%) XML
3 1 (1.25%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 4 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
1 4 (5.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (3.75%) Data Structures
2 3 (3.75%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.75%) Reference Data
3 2 (2.50%) Data Centre
3 2 (2.50%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (2.50%) Onboarding
3 2 (2.50%) Replication
3 2 (2.50%) Virtual Team
4 1 (1.25%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.25%) Clustering
4 1 (1.25%) e-Learning
4 1 (1.25%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (1.25%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.25%) Learning Management System
4 1 (1.25%) Manufacturing Execution System
4 1 (1.25%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.25%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.25%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.25%) Linux
1 1 (1.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (1.25%) Solaris
1 1 (1.25%) Windows
1 1 (1.25%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (26.25%) ERP
2 14 (17.50%) Agile
3 13 (16.25%) Analytics
4 11 (13.75%) Migration
5 9 (11.25%) Change Management
5 9 (11.25%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (11.25%) User Acceptance Testing
6 8 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
7 7 (8.75%) Data Management
8 6 (7.50%) Data Migration
8 6 (7.50%) Data Modelling
9 5 (6.25%) Business Intelligence
9 5 (6.25%) Collaborative Working
9 5 (6.25%) Data Governance
9 5 (6.25%) Decision-Making
9 5 (6.25%) Integration Testing
9 5 (6.25%) Logistics
9 5 (6.25%) Risk Management
9 5 (6.25%) Validation
9 5 (6.25%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.00%) SQL
2 6 (7.50%) Python
3 3 (3.75%) C#
4 2 (2.50%) ABAP
5 1 (1.25%) Bash
5 1 (1.25%) Bicep
5 1 (1.25%) Java
5 1 (1.25%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.25%) Perl
5 1 (1.25%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.25%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.25%) Ruby
5 1 (1.25%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (15.00%) Degree
2 4 (5.00%) SAP Certification
2 4 (5.00%) TOGAF Certification
3 2 (2.50%) ACCA
3 2 (2.50%) CCNP
3 2 (2.50%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (2.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (2.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.25%) Azure Certification
4 1 (1.25%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.25%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.25%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.25%) PMI Certification
4 1 (1.25%) PMP
4 1 (1.25%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (8.75%) Accessibility
2 2 (2.50%) Data Quality
2 2 (2.50%) GDPR
2 2 (2.50%) QA
3 1 (1.25%) GAAP
3 1 (1.25%) PMO
3 1 (1.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 1 (1.25%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (2.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.25%) Oracle RAC
2 1 (1.25%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (1.25%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (1.25%) Control-M
1 1 (1.25%) Data Guard
1 1 (1.25%) EMC NetWorker
1 1 (1.25%) Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
1 1 (1.25%) QRadar
1 1 (1.25%) Tivoli
1 1 (1.25%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 9 (11.25%) Oracle
2 8 (10.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (7.50%) Salesforce
4 4 (5.00%) Concur
4 4 (5.00%) Databricks
5 3 (3.75%) Ariba
5 3 (3.75%) BiZZdesign
5 3 (3.75%) Fortinet
6 2 (2.50%) Workday
7 1 (1.25%) Aderant
7 1 (1.25%) Alteryx
7 1 (1.25%) BMC
7 1 (1.25%) CyberArk
7 1 (1.25%) Informatica
7 1 (1.25%) QAD
7 1 (1.25%) Qualys
7 1 (1.25%) Red Hat
7 1 (1.25%) ServiceNow
7 1 (1.25%) Splunk
7 1 (1.25%) VMware